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Shark fin soup vs. Mung bean — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shark fin soup and mung beans

  • Mung beans are richer than shark fin soup in folate, copper, iron, fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Mung beans cover your daily folate needs 154% more than shark fin soup.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Mung beans, mature seeds, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 135% 40% 110% 253% 314% 73% 157% 2% 135% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2250.9%
Contains more IronIron +617%
Contains more CopperCopper +771.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +226.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1647.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4212.5%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 16% 2% 10% 0% 155% 54% 42% 115% 88% 0% 23% 469% 53%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +497.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +356.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1369.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1369.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +6844.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
24% 63% 9% 3%
Protein: 23.86 g
Fats: 1.15 g
Carbs: 62.62 g
Water: 9.05 g
Other: 3.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +73.9%
Contains more WaterWater +895.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +645.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1547.9%
Contains more OtherOther +281.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
39% 18% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.348 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.161 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.384 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +262.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Shark fin soup Mung bean
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Mung bean DV% diff.
Folate 9µg 625µg 154%
Copper 0.108mg 0.941mg 93%
Iron 0.94mg 6.74mg 73%
Fiber 0g 16.3g 65%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.621mg 50%
Phosphorus 21mg 367mg 49%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.035mg 44%
Magnesium 7mg 189mg 43%
Protein 3.2g 23.86g 41%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 1.91mg 36%
Potassium 53mg 1246mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.382mg 27%
Sodium 501mg 15mg 21%
Carbs 3.8g 62.62g 20%
Choline 97.9mg 18%
Zinc 0.82mg 2.68mg 17%
Calories 46kcal 347kcal 15%
Selenium 8.2µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.233mg 15%
Calcium 10mg 132mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 2.251mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4.8mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Fats 2g 1.15g 1%
Saturated fat 0.501g 0.348g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 0.161g 1%
Net carbs 3.8g 46.32g N/A
Sugar 6.6g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 0.384g 0%
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.782mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.008mg 0%
Leucine 1.847mg 0%
Lysine 1.664mg 0%
Methionine 0.286mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.443mg 0%
Valine 1.237mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Shark fin soup Mung bean
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
5%
Shark fin soup
79%
Mung bean
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Shark fin soup
126%
Mung bean

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.6g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Shark fin soup
Shark fin soup is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mung bean
Mung bean contains less Sodium (difference - 486mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mung bean
Mung bean is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.153g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mung bean
Mung bean is relatively richer in vitamins

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/nutrients
  2. Mung bean - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174256/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.